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  Primary Characters Character Glossary Larry from Down Street Universe Arthur Whitmore Age: 67 (born 1917) Current Status: Active freelance intelligence asset (1984) Cover: Retired Ministry of Works civil servant Background Born in Bermondsey to a docker father and seamstress mother. Enlisted in the Royal Engineers at 18, served in North Africa and Italy during WWII. Recruited into intelligence work in 1946 during the post-war chaos, initially running assets among displaced persons in Germany. Career History 1946-1952: Field operative, Germany and Eastern Europe 1952-1974: Handler/recruiter, domestic operations 1974-1982: Semi-retirement, occasional consultation 1982-present: Running off-books network of "invisible" assets Specialties Asset recruitment and handling Human intelligence gathering Counter-surveillance Reading people (exceptional psychological insight) Personal Details Never married ("the Service was wife enough") Lives ...

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